Month: February 2023
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Feb- 2023 -6 FebruaryUncategorized
1948
Failures are Often the Pillars of Success Some Olympians run late even in paradise There is little merit if any in habitually running late… unless of course, it helps eventually to secure one a place…
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6 FebruaryUncategorized
1948
One Flag, One Fate, One State, One Future A chequered history – a standard with hope A flag is a flag is a flag. Well, not really – because even the relatively uninspiring tricolours so…
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6 FebruaryUncategorized
1948
Dominion Status a Double-Edged Sword Freedom from Britain didn’t mean liberty Ceylon’s independence from the British Empire did not come at the stroke of a pen at midnight on 3 February 1948. It was the…
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6 FebruaryUncategorized
1947
Air Ceylon Becomes the Island’s Flag Carrier Colony takes to the air ahead of freedom There are certain aspects of national life that guarantee a warm glow at the centre of any citizen’s being. One…
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6 FebruaryONLINE EXCLUSIVES
DRIVERLESS BUSES ARE ARRIVING SOON IN THESE 3 EUROPEAN CITIES
The project has a budget of almost $60 million over the course of four years and in 2025, 45 driverless electric minibuses will be programmed to run for a year
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6 FebruaryLMD 100
LMD 100 Q&A
PRINTCARE Q: What is the role of corporates in Sri Lanka’s economic revival? A: The country is going through what is perhaps its most difficult period economically. Coming out of a devastating global pandemic, we…
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6 FebruaryUncategorized
1947
Our Founding Father and Elder Statesman Ceylon’s first premier – a son of the soil If there is a figure who towered above all others in Ceylon’s struggle for independence from the Crown of Great…
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5 FebruaryLMD 100
LMD 100 Q&A
HNB FINANCE Q: What are your key achievements in 2022? A: The main achievement for HNB Finance (HNBF) in 2022 was the acquisition of Prime Finance – a high performing, ‘A’ rated finance company and…
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5 FebruaryONLINE EXCLUSIVES
ANALYSIS: FROM META TO MICROSOFT, AI’S BIG MOMENT IS HERE
Reuters – February 3, 2023 Big Tech companies have a new obsession: artificial intelligence. This week, chief executives across the sector packed earnings calls with mentions of the heavily hyped technology, which until recently existed more…
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5 FebruaryLMD 100
LMD 100 Q&A
JAT HOLDINGS Q: How can Sri Lanka improve its competitiveness on the international stage? A: It is imperative to remove the standard roadblocks – bureaucracy, political interference and inefficiencies in government organisations – and ensure consistency in…
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